Business-Economy

December 22, 2024, 9:58 pm

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Mutual trust essential for exploring regional connectivity: Japanese ambassador ADB, WB approve $1.1b budget support for BD EU’s apparel imports during Jan-Oct 2024 shows sign of recovery Drivers, helpers urged to abide by traffic rules Hassan Ariff’s death: Govt declares one-day state mourning Monday Inquilab Mancha stages sit-in outside CJ’s residence BNP starts talks with allies over nat’l polls Jatrabari Kitchen Market: Traders block roads, cause traffic turmoil Is another One-Eleven looming in Bangladesh? Closure of 16 Beximco factories sparks protests, police action

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Govt allows ply public transports for inter district from May 6

Staff Correspondent: Public transports have been allowed to ply between districts from May 6 “subject to conditions” complying with health hygiene rules, said Cabinet Secretary Khandaker Anwarul Islam. He told

Fate of 2080 mega projects uncertain

Those works may not be completed in schedule time. In addition, those may add additional costs and time in implementation Staff Correspondent: The fate of 2,080 ongoing mega development projects

Shops, shopping malls reopen from April 25: Visitors need movement pass

Staff Correspondent: The government has permitted to open shops and shopping malls amid the lockdown in compliance with the hygiene rules. Shops and shopping malls can be opened from 10

WB signs $250m deal to help Bangladesh create better jobs

FBD Desk: The World Bank on Thursday signed a $250 million financing agreement to help Bangladesh create more and better jobs, recover faster from the COVID 19 pandemic and build

Banks turn into mountain of idle money

The trend of new borrowing has receded drastically due to sudden worsen of corona situation. Banks are facing suffering due to stagnation of money for want of lending. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT:

Upcoming budget for FY 2021-22: Imposition of specific taxes on tobacco products demanded

Increasing of tobacco products’ prices and taxes would prevent around 800,000 premature deaths as well as it would help to earn additional money amounting at Tk 3,400 crore as revenues.